Striking Union Faces Court as Debs Aides Stay in Jail
At Chicago, Debs and four union leaders remain imprisoned amid heat and sympathy from supporters. They plan to stay until court trial for contempt, with a potential longer confinement hinted. Pullman strikers resist returning to work, while federal troops begin withdrawal to Fort Sheridan as militia and police assume guard duties.
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Theodore Debs
The
United Press
Essa
Hogan
Goodwin
Northwest
Burns
Chicago
Uulich
Pullman
Pullman Company
Ethlers
Mans
Miles
Department of the Missouri
Sucketta Harbor
N. Y
Fort Sheridan
Cavalry Officer Assigned to Gettysburg Encampment
By order of the secretary of war Captain Alexander Rodgers of the Fourth Cavalry will go to Gettysburg for the National Guard of Pennsylvania division encampment from August 9 to 10. He will report to the governor of Pennsylvania by letter for duties during the camp and return to the War Department thereafter.
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Washington
Alexander Rodgers
Fourth Cavalry
Poe
Gettysburg
National Guard of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
War Department
New Scheme for Tie Up Subpoenas Issued in Sacramento
General A L Hart court action forces subpoenas on Southern Pacific switchmen to appear as witnesses in the Knox and Woxlen case. In a rapid move, workers were ordered to leave their posts and travel to Woodland to testify, disrupting schedules.
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Sacramento
A. L. Hart
The
America Railway Union
Southern Pacific
Woodland
Knox and
Woxlen
Strikers Dispute Temporary Cessation of Service
The strikers argue that jobs cannot be filled immediately and that until workers return from Woodland the company cannot restore full train service.
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Woodland
Pathway of Death: Mining Accidents in Shenandoah Region
A Shenandoah mining region report from July 18 details fatal and severe injuries at several collieries. At Packer No 4 George Miller and Anthony Rinskie were burned in a gas explosion after pillars collapsed. at Gilberton Frank Dean, 19, was struck by lightning and rushed to the hospital after a prolonged unconscious state. at Boston Run Frederick Frey, a driver boy, died after being crushed between bumpers while coupling cars, and Richard Gower died hours later from injuries.
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Shenanpoan
Packer
George Miller
Anthony Rinskie
Gilberton
Frank Dean
Boston Run
Frederick Frey
Richard Gower
Debs nearly triggers nationwide strike at Chicago conference
Patrick McBryde reports on a labor leaders’ conference called by Samuel Gompers in Chicago. Debs of the American Railway Union urged a general strike but backed off when the railway bosses would not reinstate old workers. Delegates avoided a national walkout and urged men to return to work.
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Patrick McBryde
United Mine Workers
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Chicago
Joveal Trades Usions
Brotherhoods of Railway
Dabs
American Railway Union
General Managers’ Association of the Railroads
Gompera
Federation of Labor
Debs
Papera
Hoping
Detroit Driving Club hosts third day of blue ribbon meeting
At Detroit Michigan on July 18 the Detroit Driving Club enjoyed ideal weather and a fast track with 7 000 to 8 000 attendees. Red Bad led the 3 year old class trotting, Expressive close behind. Merchants and Manufacturers stake drew a large field with M D first and Claymore second. Robert J won the free for all with Qoline runner up and Tims placing third.
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Detroit
Mich
Red Bad
Rel Porn
Gi) Curry
Electrotenr
McDowell
Tim
Merchante
Wilkes
Brawley
Claymore
McVay
Tine
Robert J
Hartfoad
Goore
Qoline
Chandler
Tims
Convention Date Arranged for Republican State League
The Republican State league will hold its annual convention in Hanrisaung Pa on Sept 5 after a meeting of the executive committee at the Lochiel hotel. President Jone B. Robinson presided and named national figures like Congressman Thomas Reed and Governor William McKinley as likely attendees. All state ticket candidates will attend, with committees on transportation and other details formed and resolutions endorsing the state ticket adopted.
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Hanrisaung
Republican State League
Lochiel Hotel
Jone B. Robinson
Thomas Reed
William McKinley
Campain
Senate panel favors statehood for Arizona and New Mexico
The senate committee on territories recommended admitting Arizona and New Mexico as states. The house committee on coinage weights and measures lacked a quorum yesterday, so no action was taken on Bland's bill ending the 1937 free coinage law.
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Senate Committee On Territories
Arizona
New Mexico
House Committee On Coinage, Weights and Measures
Mr. Bland
British Consul Assaulted by Japanese Soldiers No Apology Given
Shanghai dispatch reports Japanese soldiers assaulted the British consul and his wife in Corea, dragging the consul fifty yards and beating him. Thirty British sailors landed to guard the legation. the consul filed a complaint, Japan offered no apology.
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United States
Lonpos
The
Times
Shanghai
Sen
Corea
Moran held for derailment of Baltimore and Ohio express
Thomas Moran, jailed after being arrested for derailing a Baltimore and Ohio limited express, was held to the grand jury under £2000 bail by Commissioner Moyne. Four deputy U S marshals testified Moran turned a switch and threw two Pullman cars from the rails as the train crossed. Trial for thirty-nine alleged rifles was postponed to July 28.
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Thomas Moran
Lmited
Baltimore and Ohio
Moyne
United States Marahils
Aved
Moran
Commissionera’ Office
Katie Rupp's murderer Altenberger to be hanged Sep tember 6
Judge Lippincott sentences Bernhard Altenberger for killing Katie Rupp. The execution date set for September 6 between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. An arrest of judgment motion by Lawyer Salinger is denied as legally unfounded. Altenberger shows no visible reaction as he is led away.
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Altenberger
Jansay
Lippincott
Bernhard Altenberger
Katie Rupp
Salinger
Prisoner Hazeel Makes Disturbance At Jail
Described as grabbing his neck with a rope motion, a man yelled and was hurried out to the jail but made no further disturbance.
Perpetrators of Woodland Bridge Disaster to Be Ferreted Out
The examination of Knox, Compton and Mullen, part of the mediation committee of the atrik era, and Worden dominates today as prosecutors prepare to present evidence in the murder case of Enginver Clark and four privates on July 11. Thirty four witnesses are summoned for the prosecution and thirty seven for the defense. The examination is likely to continue several days.
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Woodland Bridge
Woopranxp
Cala
Taly
Knox, Compton and Mullen
Atrikera
Worden
Enginver Clark
Witnewes
Niley
Finest Cruiser Afloat Secretary Herbert Praises Minneapolis
Secretary Herbert returned to Washington after a Boston trial trip on the cruiser Minneapolis. He examined the ship aboard the New York and found some defects but called the vessel magnificent and the Minneapolis the fastest and finest cruiser in the world.
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Herbert
Minneapolia
Washington
Boston
Minneapolis
Deak
Navy Department
Gaston
New York
Linisl
Wessel
Tucker Arrest After Shouting At Police In Philadelphia
Boston players Tucker and Bannon pursued a passing trolley car after Tucker was struck in the mouth by debris and police intervened when a hostile crowd formed. Tucker was arrested then released, later arguing he should have received police protection. A tomato-throwing incident at Twelfth and Race Streets led Lowe to strike a boy, intensifying tensions before departure.
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Gene Fally
Tucker
Bannon
Boston
Race Streets
Lowe
Striking Longshoremen Pushed Back by Troops at Oil Works
Quiet at Standard Oil works as authorities bar striking longshoremen from approaching the property. Unloading crews continue work under threat or troop presence, with orders prohibiting access within several hundred feet.
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Osweo, N
Standard Oil Works
Eight Months Imprisonment for Violating an Injonation
John Howard and Martin Kelly were convicted of contempt before Judge Ross for violating injunctions on the Atlantic and Pacific railroad. They received eight months imprisonment each in the county jail after Judge Kors read a lengthy opinion stating they are the first strikers sentenced by him.
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Los Axertes
Cal
John Howard
Martin Kelly
Ross
Atlantic and Pacific
Jal
Roca
Kors
Damage reported from storm near Doylestown and related events
A violent lightning hull and wind storm near Doylestown caused damage exceeding 815000. The report notes large Sunday School attendance on Calypso Island Beth, with speakers Dr Park Dr Peckham and Dr Swindels. Also cites teachers institutes in sixty six counties and totals for receipts expenditures. National Guard orders grant leave for First Naval battalion and Division A to July training aboard a U.S. vessel. Major Critchfield discharged.
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Hull
Doylestown
Calypso Island
Bethwhen
Park
Peckham
Swindels
Pchiod
TLU
National Guard
United States
B. E. Critchfield
Tenthom National Gard of
Pennsylvania
Boen
Congress Conferees Report General Tariff Disagreement
The Senate and House failed to reach a full agreement on the tariff bill with talk of resubmitting the house bill. Montgomery of Kentucky advised the president during late conference sessions and the Indian appropriation bill faced lengthy debate over education funding and church-state separation concerns before adjournment.
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Wasamatos
D. C
Voorhees
Wilson
Senator Jones
Mr. Wilson
Sensitor Jones
Senate
House
Wilson Onya
Crisp
Cleveland
Montgomery
Kentucky
Indian Budget Debate Advances in Senate
The motion was rejudicated and the consideration of the bill proceeded. An item of 2100000 for the Indian Industrial School at Carlisle Pa was, on motion of Mr. Quay, increased to 8110,10. No change was made in the provis ions of the bill, 1,000,000 appropriated for Indian day and industrial schools and for other educational purposes. All committee amendments disposed of. Only obstacles to final passage were independent amendments and discussions. With the passge of the Indian bill only two other appropriation bills remained for the Senate: the sundry civil bill and the district bill, not yet reported from the committee on appropriations.
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Senate
Quay
Pennsylvania
Citiznn
Coun
Tha
Murderer of President Carnot to Face Arraignment
Paris reports Santo Consnoro, accused of assassinating President Carnot, indicted for trial at Lyons nasixos. He will be arraigned before Judge Dreuilinc tomorrow as the indictment is formally returned.
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Paris
Santo Consnoro
Carnot
Lyons Nasixos
Dreuilinc
Deputies Seized by Mine Strikers at Ben's Creek
In Anrooxs July incident a train car carrying eighty seven non-union laborers and ten deputies was halted at Ben's Creek. Striking miners and supporters surrounded the car and forced the deputies to abandon work order and exit town under guard. Deputies later left the town after agreeing to depart, as locals armed with rifles and mobs pressed the scene. The strike spreads to Loughman Co and Mentzer mines and Bear Rock Coal.
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Anrooxs
Ara
Western Express
Uniai
W. HE. Piper & Co
Ben’s Creek
Confers
Piper
Loughman & Co
Mentzer
Ben's Creek
Bear Rock Coal Company
Changes in Danmore and Green Ridge suburban lines schedule
Tomorrow new transit times take effect for Danmore Suburban Green Ridge Suburban and Green Ridge People s wind Nav Ang lines. First car from the car barn goes to Denmore with 15 minute service until 10 pm then half hour trips until 11 95 pm while Green Ridge Suburban starts at 6 07 am and runs 15 minute service to 10 pm then half hour trips to 11 15 pm. Green Ridge People s line last car from Lackawanna avenue at 11 00 pm versus 10 50 pm now and Nay Ang line offers 20 minute service with first Franklin avenue departure at 6 am and last at 11 pm from Franklin avenue.
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Danmore
Green Ridge
People's Wind Nav Ang
Atic
Denmore
Franklin Avenue
Cora
Warnine
Lackawanna Avenue
Loo m
Nay Ang
Fire insurers assess Davies Griffin loss after clothing store blaze
Adjustors in the city will decide today the loss from the Davies and Griffin clothing store explosion and fire. Initial theory points to gas ignition as the cause, with stock and fixtures damaged. Insurance covering stock and fixtures is about 37 000 dollars, while Davies and Griffin claim value exceeds that amount and the adjusters foresee a smaller loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davies & Griffin
Thiasam
Walla
Ailjnstora
THAT CHEMICAL ENGINE A Report Current Saga It
The Phoenix Engine company shipped a new chemical engine from Baltimore but delivery is unclear with no definite arrival date. Mr Holloway will accompany the engine to the fire department upon arrival, and until then officials await the shipment, believed to be on the Pennsylvania and Jersey Central routes for a few days.
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Baltimore
Phoenix Engine Company
Henesforth
Holloway
Thie City
Fire Department
Jersey Central Road
Weather Forecast Brief for Pennsylvania
Forecast for Hantern Pennsylvania on Thursday calls for generally fair skies. Winds to the south, variable temperature with a few scattered showers, and cooler conditions expected later in the day.
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Wasttxoron
Hantern
Pennsylvania
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